Originally the Bornholmer railways consisted of 3 seperaten railway companies

The Bornholmer railway(DBJ)

Originally the Bornholmer railways consisted, of 3 seperaten railway companies which combined to a company on April 1st, 1934 DBJ"

The Bornholmer railway was since there was no cooperation between Bornholm and Denmark at all, on metre trace (1000 mm) the last which one drove. For the same reason most parts of the railway here were established in Bornholm.
The railway had a great importance for the Bornholmer development and culture.
Bornholm, as we know it today with his small ones a product of the railway is also far for scattered towns.